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- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Budget hardware
- Lists ... if there's one thing that people seem to what at this time of year it's lists. Over the next few weeks I've planned on posting several kit lists for the Holiday season covering a wide variety of different kit. The other day I posted the...
- Tags: ASUS, Board, Power Supply, Intel Core 2 Duo, 300W Power Supply Unit, Corporate Governance, Processors, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: High-end hardware
- Lists ... if there's one thing that people seem to what at this time of year it's lists. Over the next few weeks I've planned on posting several kit lists for the Holiday season covering a wide variety of different kit. To kick off the lists, I...
- Tags: Kit, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, ASUS, Card, Board, Bay, Motherboard, CPU, Creative Labs Inc., Core, WD3000HLFS, Galaxy EGX1000EWL, Corporate Governance, Processors, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Semiconductors, Components
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Microsoft-hosted Online security-service for business users due in 2010
- Microsoft's just-announced free anti-virus/anti-malware service, codenamed Morro, isn't the only new Microsoft security service in the works. There's a Microsoft-hosted security service for businesses in the pipeline, too, and it's due in 2010, according to a new Microsoft blog posting. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Blogging, Security, Internet, Mary Jo Foley, Service, Forefront
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Review: New REDFLY C8N Smartphone Terminal serves as a media player too
- The REDFLY Mobile Companion now marketed as the REDFLY Smartphone Terminal has served me well for a few months as I have stated in my first and second impressions. In October the price on the original C8 model was dropped to US$199 and then extended until mid-November. With today's announcement...
- Tags: Smartphone, Media Player, Media Players, Corporate Communications, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Hardware, Matthew Miller, Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Battery, Video, C8, C8N, C7, Media Cable, Celio, N, Touchpad, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Jerry Yang to step down as CEO, back to Chief Yahoo
- Jerry Yang, co-founder and CEO of Yahoo. will step down as CEO as soon as the board of directors finds a replacement, sources told All Things Digital's Boomtown blog today. Techmeme The company made a formal announcement shortly after the blog posting went live. ...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Board, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Apple seeks iPhone expertise in China
- An Apple job posted briefly on Thursday for an iPhone Quality Assurance Engineer in Beijing hints that company is getting closer to launching the device in China. According to AppleInsider the opening sought candidates "to focus on international releases of our iPhone and iPod touch products for Beijing." The job...
- Tags: China, Apple iPhone, Beijing, Apple Inc., Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?
- Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?Why not use http://www.wikidot.com/It's free to anyone - in both an AD and MONEY senseRE: Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?Maybe some of us just don't care?RE: Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?Wikis are a fantastic and easy way to keep track of information. ...
- Tags: Wikispaces, Wiki
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systems
- Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systemstsk, tsk...MISLEADING headline!!!Man, just when will folks like you stop your xenophobia??!! Whatever happened to the terrible horrible Russians that you guys kept telling the public that they wanted to invade and control us?!! Get a life!!In case you haven't...
- Tags: SECURITY, govt, Foreign governments attack, Obama McCain, Foreign Government, White House, attack
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Maybe CRM for Facebook Does Make Sense :)
- Maybe CRM for Facebook Does Make Sense :)Lazy JournalismThis article reeks yet again of anti-salesforce.com propaganda. (No I’m not an employee; check out my ZDNet user ID!)Consider some facts before posting this sort of drivel again.Facebook is the largest social media site in the world.In the United States, 85% of...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise software, Facebook, CRM
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- YouTube: Does your video ID system really work?
- YouTube: Does your video ID system really work?Repeated Two Times!"Meanwhile, the vice president of business development at The Copyright Clearance Center, Miles McNamee, is even less convinced of the efficacy of YouTube’s system, more than a year after it was introduced....Meanwhile, the vice president of business development at The Copyright...
- Tags: Corporate communications, YouTube Inc., video, Viacom Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
- 56% of online retailers expect holiday sales growth of 15% or more in 2008
- 43% of retailers surveyed by Shop.org are adding videos of products and 33% are posting customer reviews to their Facebook pages. Online retail sales are expected to reach $204 bln for 2008, up about 17%. 56% of online retailers expect to see holiday sales up by about 15%, that number...
- Tags: Online Retail Company, Retail Company, Online Retail Sale, Sales Strategy, Retail, Sales Force Management, Sales, AM
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Election coverage sets Web record; Facebook releases data
- updated: Facebook releases Election Night traffic data. see below Right around the time that Barack Obama was being declared the winner of Tuesday's historic election, an Internet usage record was being broken. At the peak, there were more than 8.5 million visitors per minute visiting news sites...
- Tags: Web, Facebook, Election Day, Barack Obama, Michael Phelps, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Remote buffer overflow bug bites Linux Kernel
- Remote buffer overflow bug bites Linux KernelSo it ISN'T a kernel bugit's a kernel DRIVER bug. That's akin to a bad video driver in Windows.This is not a Linux problem, it's an NDISWRAPPER problem.You should correct the first line of this article, which reads: "A remote buffer overflow vulnerability...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, LOL!!, Linux, Linux kernel, buffer-overflow bug, buffer-overflow
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- PowerConverter PRO (exe)
- The Power Converter PRO is the most accurate converter available. This PowerPoint plug-in designed for PowerPoint converts your PowerPoint presentations, including animations, transitions, voice, videos, and special effects to the Macromedia Flash format. The converted Flash file is smaller, secure, and in a streaming media format for posting presentations to...
- Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentation, Presentationpro, Power Converter PRO, Microsoft Office, Corporate Communications, Office Suites, Software, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-11-05
- Social to CRM to Enterprise: Not So Fast....
- Darn, I missed it: Salesforce.com is opening itself up to Facebook. Or is it the other way around? I had received a belated invite to attend SFDC's Dreamforce from Marc Benioff, but too much real work prevented me from attending. So I had to read the press releases and my...
- Tags: Facebook, Marc Benioff, LinkedIn, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- That "unlocked" Windows 7 taskbar is also unfinished
- That "unlocked" Windows 7 taskbar is also unfinishedCompletely defeats MS' purpose....The whole idea was to show complete features. Unlocking incomplete features will have a negative effect when people start finding the bugs. Good idea MS to keep these features locked that weren't complete, but unfortunately they were unlocked.Thanks for the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, KDE, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Software and business method patents may still be valid
- Software and business method patents may still be validNot meaning to be picky, but...The real questions are:1. Was State Street rightly decided? In other words, are software and business method patents really valid, or did the Federal Circuit call it wrong? I think it's the latter.2. ...
- Tags: Wieder, patent, business method patent, software, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Classroom 2.0 and the joys of Ning
- Classroom 2.0 and the joys of NingOk, but what about locally hosted options?The concern I would have here is irresponsible content posting. Along the lines of externally hosted IM. Lots of potential for abuse. Is there anything like this that can be hosted internally?
- Tags: Instant messaging, Classroom 2.0, Ning
- Discussion threads 2008-11-02
- Cloud computing: Will the financial geeks give it a boost?
- Cloud computing: Will the financial geeks give it a boost?"Another money-saving idea...""... which is not in widespread use and which will involve disrupting everything we're doing now and negotiating many new contracts.Tell me where to sign.And please return to my office at 2:00 to discuss the expense reductions which will...
- Tags: financial, cloud computing, cloud company
- Discussion threads 2008-10-31
- Scate Ignite 4 Home (exe)
- Quickly and easily create Web videos, slideshows, presentations. Publish to YouTube, iPod, IgniteCAST.com, PSP, mobile phones, Podcast, embed in a blog or message forum. Create HD Web videos, HD Web cam recordings, narrated photo albums and multi-media presentations for iPod, YouTube, podcasts, Facebook, MySpace, Sony PlayStation Portable PSP, Blackberry, Treo,...
- Tags: Sony PlayStation Portable, Scate Technologies, Scate Ignite 4 Home, Podcasts, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-10-31
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